This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.

The World's First 24 Hour Coin-Operated Art Gallery!! Plastic, Styrofoam, and Elvis--If you can't get rid of it, you might as well worship it!!

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

A traditional U-Bahn station in Berlin gets a string of rather untraditional benches.

After a nearly successful attempt on Hitler's life, the conspirators met their fate in the courtyard of this Berlin building.

A 12th-century fortress containing some of Berlin's oldest buildings.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

A unique Holocaust memorial tells the personal stories of the Jewish residents exiled from greater Berlin.

Beneath the impressive baroque cathedral that rises from the center of Berlin lies the largest collection of Prussian royals in the world.

This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.

From Iggy Pop to David Bowie to Nick Cave, this regal music studio has served some of the all time greats.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.

Where once there was a train station bathroom, there is now this German burger joint.

A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.

A museum dedicated to a Cold War era sausage.

Berlin's old airport.

The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".